Grotella citronella is a species of moth in the genus Grotella, of the family Noctuidae. This moth is found in North America, including the Mojave Desert region of California. This species was first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1916.[1]
| Grotella citronella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Grotella |
| Species: | G. citronella
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| Binomial name | |
| Grotella citronella Barnes & McDunnough, 1916
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Identification
editGrotella citronella is primarily a yellow-cream color.
References
edit- ^ "Grotella citronella Barnes and McDunnough 1916". Noctuidae of North America.
External links
edit- "931714.00 – 11227 – Grotella citronella – Barnes & McDunnough, 1916". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 17, 2019. With images.